Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Clara Kaiser[1]

Female 1828 - 1906  (77 years)


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  • Name Clara Kaiser 
    Born 4 Aug 1828  Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129495764 
    Name Claire Kaiser 
    Name Clara Herres 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-75327 
    Died 28 Jul 1906  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I75327  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Anthony Kaiser,   b. 25 Feb 1781, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1862, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Elisabetha Boehm,   b. 8 Feb 1792, Eckartswiller, , Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1812  Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F24794  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Herres,   b. CALC 5 Jan 1820, Furichweiller, Rhine, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1890, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 20 Jan 1850  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Dr. Simon Herres,   b. 22 Nov 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1885, Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     2. Amalia "Emma" Herres,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Barbara Isabella "Isabelle" Herres,   b. 29 Dec 1854, New Prussia (Wilmot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1938, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     4. Maria Anna Herres,   b. 1856, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. John Kaiser Herres,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Mathilda Herres,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Joseph Herres,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Peter Herres,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F19728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Herres.-At Detroit, Mich., July 28. Clara Kaiser, wife of the late John Herres, of St. Agatha, aged years.

      The Chronicle Telegraph, 9 Aug 1906, p. 8

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      HERRES -
      At residence 1114 East Grand Boulevard Clara Herres age 78 beloved mother ot Joseph A., Peter E., Emily and Tillie of Detroit John of Oregon., Mrs Joseph Smith of London Ont., Mrs Bernard Hanses and the late Dr Simon Herres of Westphalia Mich. Funeral Wednesday morning 8:30 from house and 9 o'clock St Anthony's Roman Catholic church Burial at Mr Olivet.

      Detroit Free Press Detroit, Michigan Mon, Jul 30, 1906 Page 6

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Joseph Schmidt Born: Ayr Ontario Age: 28 Father: Sebastian Schmidt Mother: Maria Elizabeth Schmidt Born: abt 1851 Spouse: Isabella Herres Age: 24 born: New Prussia, Tp of Wilmot Father: John Herres Mother: Clara Herres married 11 Feb 1879 married: Waterloo, St. Agatha

    2. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 4 Page 6.

    3. [S1898] France, Marriages, 1546-1924, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C83816-8 System Origin: France-ODM Source Film Number: 771140.
      Name: Claire Kayser Birth Date: 04 Aug 1828 Birthplace: DETTWILLER,BAS-RHIN,FRANCE Father's Name: Antoine Kayser Father's Mother's Name: Elisabeth Boehm

    4. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 14 Page 92.

    5. [S1898] France, Marriages, 1546-1924, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M82952-1 System Origin: France-VR Source Film Number: 771142 Reference Number: 2:SCGJD9.
      Groom's Name: Antoine Kaiser Groom's Birth Date: 25 Feb 1781 Groom's Birthplace: Dettwiller B-Rh F Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Elisabethe Boehme Bride's Birth Date: 08 Feb 1792 Bride's Birthplace: Eckartswiller B-Rh F Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 23 Jun 1812 Marriage Place: Dettwiller, Bas-Rhin, France Groom's Father's Name: Antoine Kaiser Groom's Mother's Name: Marie Anne Baugreiff Bride's Father's Name: Josephe Boehme Bride's Mother's Name: Elisabethe Murer

    6. [S591] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - St. Agatha Roman Catholic.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Aug 1828 - Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Jan 1850 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Jul 1906 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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